Parkview School

As a roomy K-5 school in Dillon, Montana, Parkview School enrolls 497 students from grades pre-K through 5, run under Dillon Elem. Enrollment runs roughly 198% larger than the state mean of about 167.

Parkview School is one of 2 schools operated by Dillon Elem, a district that teaches 756 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Parkview School records that 88% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder looks like 6% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. Compared to Beaverhead County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.9:1, putting Parkview School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 47% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Beaverhead County) records that the typical household earns roughly $61,268 per year, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Parkview School is one of 12 public schools in Beaverhead County (combined enrollment of about 1,182 students).

Nearest neighbor: Dillon Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Parkview School.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Parkview School's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 486 (now 497).

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